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Bigfoot sighting near San Gabriel Mountains, California

1970s · San Gabriel Mountains, California, United States

In the early 1970s, deer hunters in the San Gabriel Mountains, California, reportedly saw a biped about 7-8 ft tall across a canyon in the afternoon; told secondhand by a relative.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
Early 70's, Sighting by a deer hunter, off of Highway # 2, in the San Grabriel Mountains
Date
1970s
Place
San Gabriel Mountains, California, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
34.363, -117.898
Light
daylight
Witness was
hunting
Creatures
1
Height
2.3 m (8 ft)
Described as
both
Behaviour
climbing, walking
In the account
climbed, face seen, firearm present, human like face, hunting season, likened to ape, reported years later, ridge or mountain, thought bear first, told no one, very tall, walked upright
Account
secondhand
Sources
2 independent (4 listings)

Sources

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